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Corporate Current Affairs Quiz/Questions-Answers August 2011, August 22-August 28

Taking the Corporate Current Affairs Quiz will test as well as enhance your knowledge of major corporate events. The corporate quiz for August 2011 will make you better prepared to face competitive examinations like that of Bank PO, NABARD, RBI, LIC, Civil Services, MBA etc.

1.    Which luxury car maker launched a new version of its sports utility vehicle Q5, priced at Rs 35.13 lakh on 23 August 2011?
a.    Audi India
b.    Opel
c.    Porsche
d.    Mercedes-Benz
Answer: (a)

2.     Which Indian auto-maker Tata Motors launched the new version of its premium hatchback, the Vista on 23 August 2011?
a.    Mahindra & Mahindra
b.    Tata Motors
c.    Maruti
d.    Bajaj Auto
Answer: (b)

3.     Silicon Valley legend Steve Jobs resigned as chief executive of Apple Inc on 24 August 2011. In which year was Apple founded?
a.    1970
b.    1973
c.    1975
d.    1976
Answer: (d)

4.     Which pharmaceutical company entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Universal Medicare’s marketing and distribution business in India?
a.    Dr Reddy’s
b.    Aventis Pharma
c.    Cipla
d.    Ranbaxy
Answer: (b)
5.     This provider of information technology consulting, and business process outsourcing services, was selected by the U.K. Financial Services Authority (FSA) to be a key supplier of solutions as part of its Strategic Outsourcing Framework Agreement (SOFA). Identify the company.
a.    Cognizant
b.    Infosys
c.    IBM
d.    Tech Mahindra
Answer: (a)

General Knowledge Quiz

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1) Who won the Football World Cup in 1982?
d) Italy
2) Which country is known as Suomi?
b) Finland
3) Who was the Roman Emperor in 41-54 AD?
c) Claudius
4) Who won Wimbledon Women’s Singles Championship in 1988?
d) Steffi Graf
5) Who is the author of Pride and Prejudice?
a) Jane Austen
6) In the Bible, who is the eldest son of David?
c) Amnon
7) In which film it is said, “Some dreams come true. Some don’t. Keep on dreaming.”?
b) Pretty Woman
8) Who is considered the father of geometry?
d) Euclid
9) Which country was known as Nyasaland?
b) Malawi
10) Which sea separates Egypt from Saudi Arabia?
c) Red Sea
11) Which country has 11 official languages?
d) South Africa
12) Which pope divided the world between Portugal and Spain?
c) Alexander VI
13) How many lines are in a limerick?
a) Five
14) The flag of which country has one big star and four small stars?
b) China
15) Which is the national animal of Argentina?
a) Puma
16) Who won seven gold medals in swimming in 1972 Munich Olympics?
a) Mark Spitz
17) What is sodium chloride?
c) Salt
18) Who is the patron saint of music?
b) St. Cecilia
19) What is the meaning of Anno Domini?
a) Year of the Lord
20) In the Bible, Joseph was sold by his brothers for how many silver coins?
c) Twenty
21) How many furlongs is one mile?
b) Eight
22) Who is the founder of Sikhism?
c) Guru Nanak
23) When is the Feast Day of St. Francis Xavier?
d) December 3
24) Which river joins Ganga at Allahabad?
b) Yamuna
25) Who was the Carthagian general during Punic War II?
a) Hannibal

Current Affairs for Competitive Exams, November 1st 2011

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Who has been sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister?
Nabam Tuki

Who has been reappointed as the Secretary General of 54-nation Commonwealth of Nations for 2nd consecutive term?
Kamalesh Sharma

What is the total sms limit per day raised by TRAI as on 1st November 2011?
200 smses per day

Name the MAN industries chairman who passed away recently.
JM Mansukhani

Who won the 38th women's National Premier chess championship?
Tania Sachdev

Which rank does world champion Vishwanathan Anand holds in the world chess rankings?
2nd place

INDIA FREEDOM QUIZ/ INDIA INDEPENDENCE QUIZ

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1. Indian National Congress formed in 1885 during the Governor –General ship of?
Lord Dufferin

2. First Woman president of Indian National Congress?
Annie Besant (1917)

3. Who was the first Muslim president of Indian National Congress
Badruddin Tyabjee

4. Indian National Congress held its first session in 1885 at?
Gokul Das Tejpal Sanskrit College, Bombay

5. What does the Saffron colour in our National Flag stand for?
Renunciation (Sacrifice)

6. The first session of Indian National Congress was held under the presidentship of?
W.C.Banerjee

7. When did the First war of Independence start?

1857 May 10
8. When was the Quit India movement started?

1942 August 8 at Bombay
9. Who was the founder of Indian National Congress?

A.O.Hume(Allan Octavian Hume)
10. Who said ”Swaraj is my birth right and I must have it”?
Bal Gangadhar Tilak

11. Jalianwala Bagh Massacre took place in the city of?

Amritsar, April 13, 1919

12. Mahatma Gandhi was referred to as the “Father of the Nation” first by?
Subhash Chandra Bose

13. Who composed the famous patriotic song “Sare Jahamse Acha”?

Mohammed Iqbal

14. When was the Dandi March started?

March 12, 1930

15. Who commented “The Cripps Mission was a post dated cheque drawn on a crashing bank?

Mahatma Gandhi

16. A resolution asking complete independence (“Poorna Swaraj") for India was moved at which session of Indian National Congress?
Lahore session (1929) under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru

17. Who was the president of Indian National Congress at the time of Indian Independence?
Acharya Kripalani

18. Who was the president of Indian National Congress at the time of Gandhi-Irwin pact in Mar 5, 1931?

Jawaharlal Nehru
19. Which was the summer capital of India during the British rule?
Simla
20. “Vanar Sena” which participated in freedom struggle of India was led by?
Indira Gandhi
21. Simon commission came to India in?

1928
22. First Round Table Conference held in England in ?

1930. Second in 1931, third in 1932

23. First Indian Woman president of Indian National Congress?
Sarojini Naidu(1925)

24. The Indian National Congress split into two groups; extremists and
moderates, at the Surat session in the year ?
1907
Extremists were led by Bal, Pal, Lal while the moderates by G.K.Gokhale.

25. In the year 1919, the British Government passed a new rule under which the Government had the authority and power to arrest people and keep them in prisons without any trial if they are suspected with the charge of terrorism. Which is that rule?

Rowlatt Act

26. Who started the Hindustan Socialist republican Association in 1928?

Chandra Sekhar Asad
27. Who represented Indian National Congress in the second round table conference in 1931?
Mahatma Gandhi

28. The national leader of India who participated in all of the three round table conferences?
B.R.Ambedkar

29. Who is the founder of Forward Block formed in 1939?

Subhash Chandra Bose

30. Subhash Chandra Bose was referred to as the “Nethaji” first by?

Mahatma Gandhi

31. Indian Independence Act passed in the British Parliament in?

1947 July 1

32. Cabinet Mission came to India in the year?

1946

33. India’s National Anthem “Janaganamana” first sung in?

1911 December 27 at Calcutta session of Indian National Congress

34. India’s National Song “Vandematharam” first sung in?

1896 at Calcutta

35. Gandhiji was referred to as the “Mahatma” first by?
Ravindra Nath Tagore

36. Prime minister of Britain when India got Independence?

Clement Attlee (Labor Party)

37. Who was the leader of Bardoli Satyagrah of 1928?

Sardar Vallabhai Patel

38. How many followers of Gandhiji participated in Dandi March?

78
39. Chauri Chaura massacre took place in?
1922 in Utharpradesh
40. Gandhiji became the president of Indian National Congress in?

1924 at the Belgaum session of Indian National Congress

41. First elected president of Indian National Congress?
Subhash Chandra Bose (1939)

42. First foreign president of Indian National Congress?
George Yule

43. How many members participated in the first meeting of Indian National Congress?
72

44. Which was the most decisive war that marked the initiation of British rule in India?

Battle of Plassey
The battle occurred on June 23, 1757 at Palashi of Murshidabad, on the bank of Bhagirathi River

45. Who is known as the Heroine of Quit India Movement ?
Aruna Asaf Ali

46. The Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms introduced by the British Government in India to introduce self-governing institutions gradually to India in the year?

1919
47. In which year, Indian National Congress celebrated Independence Day for the fist time?
1930 January 26

48. Who set up the Swaraj Party in 1922?

C.R.Das and Moti Lal Nehru

49. Who presided over congress sessions three times?

Dada Bhai Naoroji

50. At which place did the British Government arrest Gandhiji for sedition for the first time?

Ahmedabad

NDIA FREEDOM QUIZ/ INDIA INDEPENDENCE QUIZ

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>The largest cantilever bridge of India is Howrah Bridge

>The Himalayan Mountaineering Institute is located in Darjeeling

>The headquarter of European Court of Justice (ECJ) are situated at Luxembourg

>The host of first Olympics in 1896 was Athens, Greece

>The headquarter of all the following international organization are based at Vienna, excepted United Nations Development Programme

>The member of SEATO (South-East Asia Treaty Organisation) are Australia, France, New Zealand, Philippines, Thailand, UK and USA

>The main crop of Meghalaya is rice

>The major minerals found in Uttar Pradesh are limestone and dolomite

>The headquarter of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are situated at Vienna

>The first recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 was C. Rajagopalachari

>The credit of developing the polio vaccine goes to Jones Salk

>The first NAM (Non-Aligned Movement) conference was held at Belgrade (Yugoslavia)

>The command from a superior officer or a judge to a subordinate right given to a person to act in the name of another, is Mandate

>The common terms used in shooting are bed, ballsege, marksmanship, plug

>The buoyancy depends on the mass of the liquid displaced

>The country's first indigenously built missile boat was INS Vibhuti

>The first launch of the missile 'Trishul' was made in September, 1995

>The corresponding Gregorian date of the saka month, Bhadra is August 23

>The branch of science that studies cells is called cytology

>The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna was Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

>The first General Elections in India took place in 1952

>The electron was first identified by J. J. Thompson

>The first attempt in printing was made in England by William Caxton

>The dance performed by women to invoke rain in Bihar is Jata Jatin

>The department of Atomic Energy was established in 1956

>The exhaled air contains a mixture of carbon dioxide, nitrogen and oxygen in which nitrogen has the highest percentage

>The credit of inventing the television goes to Baird

>The first man-made satellite, Sputnik I was launched by the former USSR in 1957

>The first rice straw power plant has been set up at Jalkheri, Punjab

>The first Afro-Asian Games were held in Hyderabad

>Study of earthquakes is known as seismology

>Penicillin was invented by A. Fleming

>Raja Rammohan Roy advocated widow remarriage and woman's education

>Raja Rammohan Roy was the founder of the Brahmo Samaj

>Small amounts of iodine are necessary in our diet to
A: compensate for underactive the thyroid gland

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Q : Author of the book India wins Freedom is : Ans : Abdul Kalam Azad Q : Biological fixation of nitrogen occurs most commonly in : Ans : Peas

Cities Populationwise
1-Tokyo
2-New Delhi
3-SaoPaulo(Brazil)
4-Mumbai
5-Mexico City
6-New York
7-Shanghai
8-Kolkata
9-Dhaka
10-Kar

>India-China Ki Common Boarder Ki Lambai Kitni He?
Ans.3500 Kms

>Du u know? Kis Shahr Ko Orange City Kahte Hai ?
Ans-NAGPUR (Maharashtra)

>Do u Know? World Ka Sabse Bada Mahasagr HE
Ans - PRASHANT MAHASAGR

>Du u Know? Pagal Kutte (Dog) K Kaatne se Kon sa Rog Ho Jaata H ?
Ans-Hydrophobia
>Du u Know? Insano Me 4 Type K Blood Group Hote He....
Ans:-A,B,AB & O.
Or 2 Type K Factor Hote He...
Ans:-Rh Positive &
Rh Negative.

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General Knowledge of India

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In which of the following caves, 28 new caves have been discovered ?
(A) Ajanta caves
(B) Elephanta caves
(C) Ellora caves
Ans : (B)

Who was the Hindu king shown playing on the Veena, on ancient coins ?
(A) Shivaji
(B) Ashoka
(C) Samudragupta
(D) Vikramaditya
Ans : (C)

Jama Masjid in Delhi was built by?
(A) Shahjahan
(B) Humayun
(C) Jehangir
(D) Akbar
Ans : (A)

Which upheaval took place in Bengal immediately after 1957 Revolt?
(A)Santal Rebellion
(B)Indigo Disturbances
(C)Sanyasi Rebellion
Ans:(B)

Which institution was not founded by Mahatma Gandhi?
(A) Phoenix Ashram
(B) Sabarmati Ashram
(C) Sevagram Ashram
(D) Vishwa Bharati
Ans:(D)

Who was named as Mira Behn by Mahatma Gandhi ?
(A) Annie Besant
(B) Maria Montessouri
(C) Kamla Devi
(D) Madeline Slade
Ans : (D)

Who introduced Preventive Detention Bill in 1950 in Indian parliament?
(A)Baldev Singh
(B)Narahar Vishnu Gadgil
(C)Sardar Patel
Ans : (C)

In which of the following countries "Subhash Chandra Bose" organized the "
Tiger Legion"?
(A)Singapore
(B)Germany
(C)Japan
(D)Italy
Ans:(B)

In which of the following Mahi River falls?
(A)Gulf of Kachchh
(B)Ranna of Kachchh
(C)Gulf of Khambat
(D)Little Rann of kachchha
Ans : (C)

Which of the following states is the largest producer of Banana in India?
(A)Karnataka
(B)Maharastra
(C)Kerala
(D)Tamilnadu
Ans : (D)

Which was NOT a political party at the time of its foundation?
(A)Sikkim Democratic Front
(B)Mizo National Front
(C)Shiv Sena
Ans : (C)

Who introduced the system of Civil Services ?
(A) Lord Hardinge
(B) William Bentick
(C) Warren Hastings
(D) Lord Dalhousie
Ans : (B)

The famous bronze image of Nataraja is a fine example of ?
(A) Chola art
(B) Mauryan art
(C) Gandhara art
(D) Gupta art
Ans : (A)

Fresco paintings of Ajanta caves is the art of ?
(A) Rastrakutas
(B) Guptas
(C) Mauryas
(D) Kushans
Ans : (B)

Who among the following Mughal rulers banned music and dancing ?
(A) Aurangzeb
(B) Babar
(C) Humayun
(D) Jehangir
Ans : (A)

Who among the following are credited to have built the famous Ellora caves?
(A) Satavahanas
(B) Cheras
(C) Rashtrakutas
(D) Cholas
Ans:(C)

The caves and rock-cut temples at Ellora are of?
(A) Buddhist and Jain
(B) Hindu and Jain
(C) Hindu, Buddhist and Jain
(D) Buddhist
Ans:(C)

When did the Indian National Congress ask for the Dominion Status ?
(A) 1942
(B) 1947
(C) 1908
(D) 1929
Ans : (C)

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>20th Asian Athletics Champ. 2013 kahan hona prastavit h?
"New Delhi"

>Samudra k upar sabse lambe pul(48KM) ka nirman kis desh ne kiya h?
"China

>Jodhpur Aurved University ka naam badal kar kiske naam par rakha gaya h?
"Srwapalli Radhakrishnan"

>Human Heart ka weight kitna hota hai- Approx 300 Gram
>Indian Diamond Institute kahan h- Surat
>Country of Temples-Nepal

>In 1975 Sikkim became a full fledged state of the Indian Union.
>The Gandhara school of Art was influenced most by the Greeks.

>"Nirbhay" is the Cruise Missile developed by India with 1000km Range.

>India has one of the world's highest rates of abortion
>India has the 3rd largest military force in the world

>Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system with surface temperature above 450 C.
>Sound travels 4 times faster in water than in air

>Solar Energy Projects me Raj ko India me 1st rank
>Raj me Single Window Act 1-1-2011 se lagu

>Bardoli Kisaan Andolan ka netratwa kisne kiya?
"Sardar Patel"
>Delhi ke Sultan shashkon ne kis bhasa ko sarankshan diya?
"Farsi"

>dance-states
*Baboo Dance-Manipur
*Chapeli,Kajri,Karan-UP
*Kati,Jatra-WB
*Chou,Bahakavada-Orisa
*Macha,Lotha-MP
*Gida-Punjb
*Kottam-Andra

>Ganga ko Bangladesh mein 'Padma' & W Bengal mein 'Hooghly' kahte hain.
Burma, India se kab alag hua?
"1937"

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Where is the oldest oil refinery in India located ?
(a) Digboi
(b) Cochin
(c) Mathura
(d) Guwahati
Ans : (a)

Bandipur Sanctuary is located in the State of ?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Ans : (C)

The hot deserts of the world are generally found near ?
(a) The equator
(b) The doldrums
(c) The horse latitudes
(d) The Tundras
Ans : (C)

Chandragupta Maurya built 1st grt empire in India with help of?
(a)Chanakya
(b)Seleucus
Ans:(A)

16 October 1905 is well known for which reason ?
(a) The formal proclamation of Swadeshi
(b) Partition of Bengal took effect
Ans : (B)

Gandhiji started Satyagraha in 1919 to protest against the ?
(a) Rowlatt Act
(b) Salt Law
(c) Jallianwala Bagh Messacre
Ans : (A)

British signed Treaty of Bassien (1802) with a 'Cypher'. Who was 'Cypher'?
(a) Baji Rao II
(b) Raghunath Rao
(c) Nana Phadanvis
Ans : (A)

In his autobiography, Babur has given less details about ?
(A) Description of Nature
(B) Wars
(C) Political condition of India
Ans : (B)

In which field of art extraordinary progress was made in the Gupta period?
(A) Architecture
(B) Sculpture
(C) Painting
(D) Coinage
Ans:(C)

The battle at Waihind in 1008-09 A.D was fought between ?
(A) Mahmud of Ghazni and Jayapala
(B) Mahmud of Ghazni and Anandapala
Ans : (B)

Interim Government formed by INC in Sep 1946 was headed by?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) C. Rajagopalachari
(c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Ans : (A)

Taxila was a famous site of ?
(a) Mauryan Art
(b) Gupta Art
(c) Gandhara Art
(d) Early Vedic Art
Ans : (C)

What was built by Rashtrakutas ?
(a) Siva temple, Ellora
(b) Channakeshava temple, Betur
(c) Kailasha temple, Mahabalipuram
Ans : (A)

Vimana style in temple architecture came into
vogue during the reign of ?
(a) Cholas
(b) Rashtrakutas
(c) Mauryas
(d) Guptas
Ans : (A)

Buildings constructed by which Mughal represent climax in evolution of Mughal arhitecture?
(a) Akbar
(b) Aurangzeb
(c) Shahjahan
Ans : (C)

Between which periods were the three Round Table Confrences held in London ?
(a) 1906-1909
(b) 1914-1942
(c) 1930-1932
Ans : (C)

The first Indian university opened in 1857 was in ?
(a) Banaras
(b) Bombay
(c) Calcutta
(d) Madras
Ans : (C)

The first Indian to be elected to the leadership of Communist International was ?
(A) S.A. Dange
(B) M.N. Roy
(C) P.C. Joshi
Ans : (B)

Who was a prominent officer of the Azad Hind Fauj ?
(A) DR. M.A. Ansari
(B) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(C) Shah Nawaz Khan
Ans : (C)

Sharada Act deals with ?
(A) Intercaste marriage
(B) Polygamy
(C) Child Marriage
(D) Widow remarriage
Ans : (C)

Cripps Mission visited India during
the regime of?
(a)Lord Wellington
(b)Lord Linlithgow
(c)Lord Wavell
(d)Lord Mountbatten
Ans:(B)

The system of budget was introduced in India during the viceroyalty of ?
(a) Ripon
(b) Canning
(c) Dalhousie
(d) Elgin
Ans (B)

Quit India Movement started at ?
(a) Lahore on July 7, 1942
(b) Wardha on Aug 7, 1942
(c) Bombay on Aug 8, 1942
Ans : (C)

Who introduced the railways & telegraphs in India ?
(a) Lord Dalhousie
(b) Lord Canning
(c) Lord Hardinage
(d) Lord Ripon
Ans : (A)

All the three Round Table Conferences were held in ?
(A) London
(B) Manchester
(C) Calcutta
(D) Bombay
Ans : (A)

Who was the leader of a number of anti-British revolts in Sambalpur ?
(A) Sayyid Ahmad Barelvi
(B) Surendra Sai
(C) Utirat Singh
Ans : (B)

King George V visited India during the viceroyalty of ?
(A) Lorg Curzon
(B) Lord Rippon
(C) Lord Reading
(D) Lord Hardinge
Ans : (D)

The first Governor General of Bengal was ?
(A) Lord Clive
(B) Lord Wellesley
(C) Warren Hastings
(D) Lord Cornwallis
Ans : (C)

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*"Bharat ka Nepolian" kise kaha jata hai?

"Samudragupt"

Base Rate- Wo rate of interest hai jis se kam par bank kisi ko loan nahi de sakte.

*Nariyal utpadan mein India ka world mein kaunsa sthan hai?

"3"

Budget prastut karne wale Swatantra India ke first Vitt Mantri?

"Shanmugam Shetty"

*Asian Development Bank ka mukhyalya kahan hai?

"Manila"

Indira Gandhi Paryawaran Prize ki suruwat kab hui?

"1987"

*"Zoological Survey of India" ka mukhyalya kahan hai?

"Kolkata"

Bull Fighting kis desh ka rastriya khel hai?

"Spain"

*Hadappa kis nadi ke kinare sthit hai?

"Ravi"

Panchayat Raj sanvidhan ke kis anuched ke antargat prarambh hua?

"40"

*Rajasthan ka Menchestar kaunsa district kahalata hai?

"Bhilwara"

Manmohan Singh kaunse rajya se Rajya Sabha ke sadasya hai?

"Asaam"

*India ki sabse prachin parwat srankhala kaunsi hai?

"Aravali"

Raj. ke gramin vishoni sampraday ke lok devta kaun hai?

"Janbhoji"

*Shivaji ke adhyatmik guru "Ramdas" the.

Agra ki sthapana "Sikandar Shah" ne 1506 mein ki.

India mein Dugdh(Milk) utpadan mein U.P. first hai.

*India ka Dugdh(Milk) utpadan mein world mein "First" sthan hai.

Eggs ke utpadan mein India ka world mein "Third" sthan hai.

*Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association ki sthapana (1918) kisne ki?

"Mahatma Gandhi"

Lucknow kis nadi ke kinare sthit hai?

"Gomati"

*Subroto Cup kis khel se related hai?

"Football"

India Wins Freedom book ke writer kaun hai?

"Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad"

*Raj. mein Patrakarita ka Bhishm Pitamah kise kaha jata hai?(RAS-99)

"Pd. Jhabarmal Sharma"

India k First Governor General kaun the?

Waren Hesting

*Jaliyawala Baag hatyakand ki janch k liye British Govt ne kaunsa commission banaya?

"Hunter Commission"

Suil nadi pariyojana kaha hai?

Himachal P

*Humayu ke makbare ka nirman kisne karwaya?

"Haji Begum"

'Straight from the Heart" book kis player ne likhi hai?

"Kapil Dev"

*Rome ka pratham shashak kaun tha?(RAS95)

"Numitor"

USSR kaunse year mein Russia bana?(RAS03)

"1991"

Ajrakh Print k liye prasidh hai-

"Barmer"

*Madhyakalin Raj. ke kis shasak ko Abhinav Bhartacharya kaha jata hai?

"Maharana Kumbha"

Brazil ne sabhi 19 World Cup Football mein bhag liya hai.

*Bhumadhya Rekha (Equator) par sthit desh kaunse hai? (UPPSC10)

"Colombia, Brazil, Equador"

Frank Worrel Trophy kis khel se related hai?

"Cricket"

*World ki sabse badi Taja Pani ki jheel kaunsi hai?(RAS-93)

"Lake Superior"

Kaila Devi ka Mela kahan ayojit hota hai? (RAS-98)

"Karoli"

*World ki sabse badi Taja Pani ki jheel kaunsi hai?(RAS-93)

"Lake Superior"

Kaila Devi ka Mela kahan ayojit hota hai? (RAS-98)

"Karoli"

*South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC)Estd-1985 Capital-Kathmandu.

*Mughalon ki Darbari Bhasa "Pharasi" thi

Chittor ka Vijay Stambh "Maharana Kumbha" ne banwaya

Raj. mein Sahariya Janjati ka niwas "Baran" mein ha

*Bharat ke sabse lambe samay tak Chief Minister kaun rahe?

"Jyoti Basu (West Bengal)"

Sanvidhan ka kaunsa bhag Chunawon se related hai?

"Bhag-XV"

*1-Kapas utpadan mein bharat ka kaunsa sthan hai?

"Third"

2-Rovers Cup kis khel se related hai?

"Football"

*India ki sabse badi Antardesiya Lavania ardrabhoomi kis state mein hai (IAS-09)?

"Rajasthan"

*Bajra utpadan mein Rajasthan ka desh mein kaunsa sthan hai?

"First"

*Mewar Prajamandal ke sansthapak kaun hai?

"Manikya Lal Verma"

Raj. mein Tyre&Tube ka sabse bada karkhana(JK Tyre) kahan hai?

"Kankroli(Rajsamand)

*One Day Cricket mein double century lagane wale first batsman?

"Sachin Tendulkar"

South Pole pe pahunchne wali first indian woman?

"Rina Kaushal"

*Delhi ki saltnat ke Tuglak Vansh ka last shashak kaun tha?

"Nasiruddin Mahmud"

Golden Globe Award jitne wale first indian kaun hai?

"A.R.Rahman"

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Raj. ki Pawan Urja Pariyojana:
1st: Amarsagar(Jaisalmer).
2nd: Devgarh(Chittorgarh).
3rd: Binthri(Jodhpur)

>Human Heart ka weight kitna hota hai- Approx 300 Gram
>Indian Diamond Institute kahan h- Surat
>Country of Temples-Nepal

>In 1975 Sikkim became a full fledged state of the Indian Union.
>The Gandhara school of Art was influenced most by the Greeks.

>"Nirbhay" is the Cruise Missile developed by India with 1000km Range.
~Saudi Arabia is Largest supplier of "Crude Oil" to india

>Solar Energy Projects me Raj ko India me 1st rank
>Raj me Single Window Act 1-1-2011 se lagu
>RPSC me sadasya sankhya 5 se badhakar 7

Niyagra Prapat- Newyork
Hazaron Jheelon ki Bhumi- Finland
Eiffel Tower- Paris
Roof of World- Pamir

>Bardoli Kisaan Andolan ka netratwa kisne kiya?
"Sardar Patel"
>Delhi ke Sultan shashkon ne kis bhasa ko sarankshan diya?
"Farsi"

>dance-states
*Baboo Dance-Manipur
*Chapeli,Kajri,Karan-UP
*Kati,Jatra-WB
*Chou,Bahakavada-Orisa
*Macha,Lotha-MP
*Gida-Punjb
*Kottam-Andra

>Which soil has the largest % of the land area of the world-Aridisols
>Which is known as 'Kalp Taru' of Rajasthan'-Khejari

>Which city is known as 'Solar City'?
:Amritsar
*Who was known as 'The 2nd Ashoka'?
:Kanishka

>Weight of Balls
*Foot Ball: 396-453 gm
*Basket Ball: 600-650 gm
*Cricket Ball: 156-163 gm
*Volly Ball: 260-280 gm.

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Q: When was Indian Calender adopted officially?
March 22,1957.
*Bangaram Beach is in Lakshadweep.
*Wandoor Beach located in Andaman &Nicobar.

Q:In which country World's largest Iron ore deposits are located? Bolivia. Victoria Falls r in Zambia Angel Falls-Venezuela *Niagara-Canada.

Q:In Which province Muslim League formed their 1st government after 1946 elections?
Bengal
*Buxa Tiger Reserve Located in:
West Bengal

Attorney General of India:
Goolam Vahanvati.
Solicitor General of India:
Rohinton Nariman.
Additional Solicitor General of India:
PP.Malhotra.

Q:'Shaking Palsy' is another name of which disease?
Parkinson's diseas.
*Pellagra is also called:
4D syndrome.

Golaknath VS Punjab case(1967)-Judge Koka Subbarao
Keshavanantha Bharathi VS Kerala(1973)_SM Sikri
MinervaMills VS GOI(1980) YV Chandrachud

Central Bureau of Investigation-1953
*Intelligence Bureau-1920[Prevoiusly Central Special Branch(CSB)-1887]
*Nationl Security Guards(NSG)-1984?

Punchlines:
Chattisgrh-Full of Surprise
HP-Perpect Host
WB-Complete Destination
J&K-Paradise on Earth
UP-Amezing Heritage,Grand Experience

Q:Which blood protein regulates the amount of water in plasma?
Albumin.
*What was the original name of Chenghis khan?
Temujin.

Kelkar Committee Oppointed on 3 issues:
1.First Committee on Backward Castes
2.Direct - Indirect Taxes
3.Enpuiry on Kargil defence deals.

Q: Who has been conferred the 44th Jnanapith Award recently?
Akhalaq Mahmmed Khan Shahryar (Urdu poet).

Q: Who has been named as the honorary ambassador for the 2014 World Cup(Brazil)?
Pele.
*Laila Lopes from Angola was crowned 60th Miss Universe.

Q: Who was known as 'Babar of British India'?
Robert Clive.
*First Indian-owned newspaper "The Crescent"
(Founder-Gazulu Lakshminarasu Chetty).

Q: Which places are connected by the Adam's bridge?
Dhanushkodi (India) &
Talaimannar (Srilanka).
*The Pacific Ocean was so named by:
Magellan.

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Q:Till now how many Film Actors have won Bharat Ratna?
1.(MG Ramchandran)
*At d time of Independnce of India(1947), what was women literacy?
8%

Q: In which part of India has new species of frog found?
Western Ghats.
*BK Chaturvedi Committee related to:
Development of National Highways.

NANDAM:	8 days ago
Q:Tuticorin port in Tamilnadu, was in February 2011, renamed as? VO Chidambaranar. Q:Which state is host to the World Cup Kabaddi-2012? Punjab.

VK Saraswat:
1.Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister
2.Secretary Defence R&D
3.Director General Defence Research &Development Org; (DRDO).

Q:Which part of Mumbai is known as Old Woman's Island?
Colaba
*Which was the 1st vaccine ever to be developed?
Smallpox
*World Health Day Apr7

Q:Which state become the 1st to launch health insurance policy covering all its people?
Goa
*World's 1st desert Geopark opens in China

Q: Which range is the most suitable for cultivation of all crops?
15 to 40 Degree Celsius
*'I too had a dream' book written by:
Verghese Kurien.

*Of which country's year in India has started recently with 15 month programme "infinite Opportunites"?
Germany
*Hridaynath Award-Lata Mangeshkr

*World Tourism Day27Sept
Theme:Tourism Linking Cultures
2011Host Country-Egypt
*Skewflation:
Inflation in some commodities, deflation in others

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Q:Which Country sold 'Alaska' to America in 1867?
Russia.
Q:Who was the 1st scientist to use a computer language for his computer?
Konrad Zuse.

Organisation- Member Countries:
UNO- 193
WTO- 153
EU- 27
SAARC- 8
G20- 23
G8- 8+1
BRICS- 5
OPEC- 12
ASEAN- 10
NATO-28
NAM-120

Q:Who has been honoured with the Vyas Samman-2010?
Vishwanath Prasad(Hindi).
*Kapil Dev launched India's 1st Internet Radio Channel on Cricket.

Q:Who is the 1st woman in India to receive Ashok Chakra?
Kamalesh Kumari.
*Which plant is known as Bio-Diesel plant?
Jatropha.
**Donate Blood*

Q:Who scripted Gandhiji's favourite Song 'Vaishnav Jan to...'?
Narsinh mehta
*Central Food Technological Research Institute situated in:
Mysore.

Strongest muscle in the body is the tongue
Coconut is the largest seed in the World
Everyone is colourblind at birth
Dolphins sleep with 1 eye

Q:Who scripted Gandhiji's favourite Song 'Vaishnav Jan to...'?
Narsinh mehta
*Central Food Technological Research Institute situated in:
Mysore.

Q:Among Hyderabad, Bhopal, Lucknow& Banglore which city is located most east Ward?
Lucknow.
*Silver Chloride is also known as 'Horn Silver'.

RBI NEW RATES(Sept):
Bank Rate=6%.
CRR=6%.
SLR=24%.
Repo Rate=8.25%
Reverse Repo Rate=7.25%.
Base Rate=9.5-10.75%.
Savings Bank Rate=4%

Q:Which place is known as 'Land of Flying Fish'?
Barbados
Q:'Meneetu' is a lake under a lake.Where is it located?
Canada
*CMD of NMDC-
MS.Rana

Q:Which state's CM has announced laptop for students securing 50% marks?
Assam
*Global Water Summit:
2010-Kansas City
2011-Berlin
2012-Rome.

*"Great Soul: Mahatma Gandhi &His struggle with India" written by:
Joseph Leyveld
*Aga Khan Palace in Pune
*BharatBhawan-Bhopal

Race Course Road, the official residence of Indian Prime Minister is commonly Known as?
Panchavati
*National Innovation Council Head:
SamPitroda

Q:The Regulation-XVII, passed by the british govt was related to?
Abolition of Sati.
*Suger in blood&urine is tested with:
Bendict's Solution.

Q:Who won silver medal in the Archery World Cup final held in Istanbul?
Deepika Kumari.
*Chairman of IPL: Rajeev Shukla.

Q:Which mughal king coronated(Pattbhisheka) twice?
Aurangazeb.
*The World's most active volcano is:
Cotopaxi (South America).

Q:Recently, Which country has given women the right to vote and run in municipal elections?
Saudi Arabia
*India's 1st woman Jawan-Shanti Tigga.

Org-Foundr:
Mitramela-VD Savarkar,1904
AbhinavBharat-Genesh Savarkar
Anusilan Samiti of Deccan-PulinDas
Young Italy movmnt-Surendranath Benerji

Q:China Successfully launched its 1st unmanned space laboratory. What is the Name of this laboratory?
Tiangong-1
*Axis Bank was earlier UTI Bank

Banks-Taglines:
Andhra Bank-For all ur needs
Canara-Together we can
IDBI-Banking for all
Indian Bank-Ur Tech frndly Bank
UCO-Honours ur trust

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India ki Tat-Rekha ki lambai- 6100 KM.
Ghaghar nadi ka Paat 'Naali' kahlata hai.
Raj. mein Chandan k forest kin Districts mein h?
"Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Rajsamand"
Sagwan k Forest kahan?
"Baran, Banswara"
Nepanagar(MP) kis Udyog k liye famous hai?
"Akhbari Kagaz"
Kanpur kis Udyog k liye Famous hai?
"Chamda Udyog"
Loksabha Adhyaksh apna tyagpatra kise sambhodhit karta h?
"Loksabha Upadhyaksh ko"
India ki sima mein ekmatra sakriya Jwalamukhi?
"Bairan Dweep"
Jodhpur Aurved University ka naam badal kar kiske naam par rakha gaya h?
"Srwapalli Radhakrishnan"
Kakori Rail Daketi kaand kab hua?
"9/8/1925"
20th Asian Athletics Champ. 2013 kahan hona prastavit h?
"New Delhi"
Samudra k upar sabse lambe pul(48KM) ka nirman kis desh ne kiya h?
"China"
First Indian girl to win the British Junior Squash title - Joshna Chinappa.
'Durand Cup' & 'Santosh Trophy' kis khel se related hai?
"Football"
Raj. Akshya Urja Nigam ki sthapana kab hui?
"2002"
Kewaladeo Pakshi Abhyaranya kis NH par sthit hai?
"NH-11"
Bengu Kisaan Andolan ka Netratwa kisne kiya?
"Ramnarayan Choudhary"
World ka smallest Ocean?
"Arctic Ocean"
India ka biggest Handloom Kendra-Kishangarh(Ajmer).
Beneshwar Mahadeo(Dungarpur) india ka only temple h jahan khandit Shivling ki puja hoti hai.
World ka 1st artificial Satellite-Sputnik-I, Launched by Russia.
India ka 1st satallite-Aryabhatta.
U.S. ka 1st successful satellite:Explore-I.
NASDAQ mein listed hone wali India ki first IT company?
"INFOSYS"
Nirupama Patel k naam par rakha gaya famous Indian brand?
"Nirma"
. Raj. mein Max. Area wala Zila- Jaisalmer.
Min. Area wala Zila: Dholpur.
Max. Area wala Sambhag: Jodhpur.
Min. Area wala Sambhag: Bharatpur.
.
DNA was first discovered in 1869 by Swiss Friedrich Mieschler.
The first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) was Established in Kharagpur.
Sanchi Stupa kisne banwaya-Ashoka.
Mughal Samrajya ka antim Sashak-Bahadur Shah Jafar.
Bharat Ratna pane wali 1st Mahila-Indira Gandhi.
.
Largest Zoo:Kruger National Park(South Africa).
Biggest Flower:Rafflesia.
Largest Bird:Ostrich.
Highest Airport:Leh.
Highest Mountain Range:Himalayas.
Highest Lake:Titicaca.
Longest Railway Platform:Kharagpur.
Largest Church:Basilica of St. Peters(Vatican City)
India ki 1st computer literate Panchayat-Vellanad(Kerala).
Auhor of 'My Truth'- Indira Gandhi.
Father of Indian Civil Service-Cornwallis.
World mein sabse jyada Coffee utpadak desh
-Brazil
Country of Copper
-Zambia
Japan's old name
-Nippon
India mein Volestonite utpadan mein Raj. first hai.
Bhilwara k Bigod aur Mandalgarh k madhya Banas, Bedach & Menal rivers ka sangam hota hai.

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Babar of British India' k naam se kise jana jata tha?
"Robert Clive"
World ka Longest highway kaunsa hai?
"Trans-Canada"
Kota k sansthapak:Madho Singh.
Jaipur ka old name:Jainagar.
Manaw Kankal mein haddiyon ki sankhya kitni hai? (RAS-98)
"206"
Raj. k kis Rajwade ne Blue Pottery ko sarankshan diya? (RAS98)
"Jaipur"
Raj. mein Sadakon ki Min. density wala zila?
"Jaisalmer"
Jawai Bandh(Pali) ki niwn kab rakhi gayi?
"1946"
Shardul Khel Vidyalaya kahan hai?(Police07)
"Bikaner"
Gogaji ki Janamsthali?
"Dadrewa"
Rampuriya Haweliyan kahan hai?
"Bikaner"
Father of Sanskrit Grammar
"Panini"
Kaunsi building India ka first ISO-certified 'Niwas Sthan' hai?
"Rashtrapati Bhawan"
12 Aug 2011 ko Pokran k nikat 'Ajasar' gaon Mein BRAHMOS missile ka parikshan kiya gaya.
Raj. Ki 1st Hi-tech panchayat: Budania(Jhn).
'In the line of fire' k writer- Parwej Musarraf.
India ka Rastriya Virasar Pashu: Hathi.
Paryavaran Niti jari karne wala Raj., India ka 1st state h.
Raj. Mein Single Window Act 1 Jan 2011 se lagu.
Mote Anaj utpadan mein Raj. 1st.
Raj. University ki sthapana-8 Jan 1947.
Kis saal 'House of the people' ka naam badal kar 'Lok Sabha' kiya gaya?
"1954"
Banswara k sansthapak-Jagmal Singh.
Aadiwasiyon ka sahar-Banswara.
Banswara k Bajaj Sagar Dam ka nirman-Mahi nadi pe.
Banswara me Rail Marg Nahi.
Raj. ka ekmatra District jis se koi National Highway nahi gujarta?
"Jhunjhunu"
Raj. mein Vanaspati Ghee ka First karkhana kahan?
"Bhilwara"
Bharat Ispat Pradhikaran ki sthapana kab hui?
"1974"
Punjab ka kaunsa sthan Hosery udyog k liye famous hai?
"Ludhiyana"
The Permanent Members of United Nations are 5
1. China
2. France
3. Russia
4. Britan
5. America
The United Nations has Six Official Languages.
1. French
2. Russian
3. English
4. Spanish
5. Chinese
6. Arabic
Who was the first recipient of Dada Saheb Phalke Award?
"Devika Rani"
Which is the Brightest Planet?
"Venus" It is known as 'Morning Star'
'Hamsa Damayanti' painting kiski kriti hai?
"Raja Ravi Varma"
Bhopal Gas Tragedy mein kis gas ka risaw hua tha?
"Methyl Isocyanate"
Aditya Cement Ltd. kahan hai(RPSC08)?
"Chittorgarh"
Mandan kis durg ka shilpi tha(EO08)?
"Kumbhalgarh"
Veer SavarkarAirport kahan h-Port Blair
Talabshahi Jheel kis District mein hai?
"Dholpur"
Bhitti Chitra ki dristhi se kahan ki Haweliyan famous hai?
"Shekhawati"
Bermuda Triangle' kis Ocean mein hai?
"North Atlantic Ocean"
India ki Tat-Rekha ki lambai- 6100 KM.
Ghaghar nadi ka Paat 'Naali' kahlata hai.
Raj. mein Chandan k forest kin Districts mein h?
"Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Rajsamand"
Sagwan k Forest kahan?
"Baran, Banswara"
Nepanagar(MP) kis Udyog k liye famous hai?
"Akhbari Kagaz"

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The statue of Gomateshwara at Sravanabelagola was built by—
(A) Chandragupta Maurya
(B) Kharvela
(C) Amoghavarsha
(D) Chamundaraya
Ans : (D)

2. ‘Live well, as long as you live. Live well even by borrowings, for once cremated, there is no return’. The rejection of after life is an aphorism of the—
(A) Kapalika sect
(B) Sunyavada of Nagarjun
(C) Ajivikas
(D) Charvakas
Ans : (D)

3. Which one of the following usages was a post-Vedic development ?
(A) Dharma-Artha-Kama-Moksha
(B) Brahmana-Kshatriya-Vaishya-Shudra
(C) Brahmacharya-Grihasthashrama-Vanaprastha-Sanyasa
(D) Indra-Surya-Rudra-Marut
Ans : (C)

4. The capital of the kingdom of Maharaja Ranjit Singh was—
(A) Amritsar
(B) Patiala
(C) Lahore
(D) Kapurthala
Ans : (C)

5. In the Gandhara sculptures the preaching mudra associated with the Buddha's First Sermon at Sarnath is—
(A) Abhaya
(B) Dhyana
(C) Dharmachakra
(D) Bhumisparsa
Ans : (C)

6. The name of the poet Kalidas is mentioned in the—
(A) Allahabad pillar inscription
(B) Aihole inscription
(C) Alapadu grant
(D) Hanumakonda inscription
Ans : (B)

7. Zero was invented by—
(A) Aryabhatta
(B) Varahamihira
(C) Bhaskara I
(D) An unknown Indian
Ans : (D)

8. Which one of the following important trade centres of ancient India was on the trade route connecting Kalyana with Vengi ?
(A) Tagara
(B) Sripura
(C) Tripuri
(D) Tamralipti
Ans : (A)

9. The first Indian ruler who joined the subsidiary Alliance was—
(A) The Nawab of Oudh
(B) The Nizam of Hyderabad
(C) Peshwa Baji Rao II
(D) The king of Travancore
Ans : (B)

10. Vidhushaka, a common character in Sanskrit drama is invariably a—
(A) Brahmana
(B) Kshatriya
(C) Vaishya
(D) Shudra
Ans : (A)

11. Toramana belonged to the ethnic horde of the—
(A) Scythians
(B) Hunas
(C) Yue-chis
(D) Sakas
Ans : (B)

12. Who among the following is said to have witnessed the reigns of eight Delhi Sultans ?
(A) Ziauddin Barani
(B) Shams-i-siraj Afif
(C) Minhaj-us-siraj
(D) Amir Khusrau
Ans : (D)

13. The first Indian ruler to organize Haj pilgrimage at the expense of the state was—
(A) Alauddin Khilji
(B) Feroz Tughlaq
(C) Akbar
(D) Aurangzeb
Ans : (C)

14. Who among the following ladies wrote a historical account during the Mughal period ?
(A) Gulbadan Begum
(B) Noorjahan Begum
(C) Jahanara Begum
(D) Zebun-nissah Begum
Ans : (A)

15. The first to start a joint stock company to trade with India were the—
(A) Portuguese
(B) Dutch
(C) French
(D) Danish
Ans : (B)

16. The caves and rock-cut temples at Ellora are—
(A) Buddhist
(B) Buddhist and Jain
(C) Hindu and Jain
(D) Hindu, Buddhist and Jain
Ans : (D)

17. The significance of the Bengal Regulation of 1793 lies in the fact that—
(A) It provided for the establishment of the Supreme court
(B) It restricted the application of English law to Englishmen only
(C) It accommodated the personal laws of Hindus and Muslims
(D) It provided for the appointment of the Indian Law Commission
Ans : (C)

18. The Mansabdari system introduced by Akbar was borrowed from the system followed in—
(A) Afghanistan
(B) Turkey
(C) Mongolia
(D) Persia
Ans : (C)

19. Which one of the following monuments has a dome which is said to be one of the largest in the world ?
(A) Tomb of Sher Shah, Sasaram
(B) Jama Masjid, Delhi
(C) Tomb of Ghiyas-ud-din Tuglaq, Delhi
(D) Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur
Ans : (D)

20. Ashtapradhan was a Council of Ministers—
(A) In the Gupta administration
(B) In the Chola administration
(C) In the Vijaynagar administration
(D) In the Maratha administration
Ans : (D)

21. The concept of Anuvrata was advocated by—
(A) Mahayana Buddhism
(B) Hinayana Buddhism
(C) Jainism
(D) The Lokayata School
Ans : (C)

22. Which one of the following territories was not affected by the revolt of 1857 ?
(A) Jhansi
(B) Jagdishpur
(C) Lucknow
(D) Chittor
Ans : (D)

23. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
(A) Battle of Buxar— Mir Jafar Vs Clive
(B) Battle of Wandiwash—French Vs East India Company
(C) Battle of Chelianwala—Dalhousie Vs Marathas
(D) Battle of Kharda—Nizam Vs East India Company
Ans : (B)

24. The word ‘Hindu’ as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by—
(A) The Greeks
(B) The Romans
(C) The Chinese
(D) The Arabs
Ans : (A)

25. Hughly was used as a base for piracy in the Bay of Bengal by—
(A) The Portuguese
(B) The French
(C) The Danish
(D) The British
Ans : (A)

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1. Who authored the book ‘The Science of Bharat Natyam’?

(a) Saroja Vaidyanathan (b) Yamini Krishnamurthi ( c) J. Sushila (d) None of these

Answer a;

2.International Day for Disaster Reduction is observed on:

(a) 9th August (b) 13th October (c) 24th November (d) 11th December

Answer-b;

3. Tianhe 1A, the world’s fastest supercomputer is made by

(a) United States (b) Japan (c) China (d) None of these

Answer :c

4. Which is India’s first ever Pollution Control Warship?

(a) Samudra Prahari (b) Nischaya (c) Varuna (d) None of these

Answer:a

5. Who became India’s youngest grandmaster?

(a) Parimarjan Negi (b) Dronavali Harika (c) Praveen Thipse (d) S P Sethuraman

Answer:d

6. K C Kulich International Award is associated with:

(a) Medicine (b) Economics (c) Journalism (d) Sports

Answer:c

7. ‘Open’ is the autobiography of which sports personality?

(a) Adam Gilchrest b) Glenn Merges (c) Andre Agassiz (d) None of these

Ans-c

8. World Cup Football in 2022 is to be held at:

(a) Qatar (b) UK (c) Spain (d) France

Answer:a

9. Who is the first head of UN WOMEN?

(a) Laura Chinchilla (b) Julia Gillard (c) Mitchell blachettt (d) None of these

Answer:c

10.Which of the following committee is related to Corporatisation of Stock Exchanges?

(a) Bimal Jalan Committee (b) V Achuthan Committee (c) P M Nair Committee (d) None of these

Ans-a

11. Which is India’s newest stock exchange for currency derivatives

(a) BSE (b) NSE (c) United Stock Exchange (USE) (d) None of these

Answer :c

12. Jeevan Reddy Committee is related to

(a)Illegal mining (b) Armed Forces Special Power Act (c) Environmental Impact Assessment (d) None of these

Ans-b

13. Which of the following scheme is related with social security for unorganised sector?

(a) Swabhiman (b) Sabla (c) Swavalamban (d) None of these

Ans-c

14. Polavaram Project is located in which state?

(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Karnataka

Answer:a

15. David Perlman Award is given in which field?

(a) Sports (b) Music (c) Photography (d) Journalism

Ans-d

16.Which of the following committee has redefined the definition of Slums?

(a) Pranab Sen Committee(b) Arjun Sen gupta committee (c) C Ibrahim Committee (d) None of these

Ans-a

17. Arrow-III is an anti missile system of

(a) France (b) Pakistan (c) Israel (d) UK

Ans-c

18. India’s first jail BPO is going to came up at:

(a) Bangalore (b) Pune (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad

Answer:a

19.World’s first aviation university coming up at:

(a) Bangalore (b) Nice (c) Glasgow (d) Venice

Answer: a

20. Khoj lab has been launched by which group?

(a) Future Group (b) dell (c) IBM d) Times group

Answer:a

21. Which of the following became the first smoke free state in India?

(a) Sikkim (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) Uttarakhand (d) None of these

Ans-a

22. Lightest element:- Hydrogen

Only Metal liquid at room temperature:- Hg Mercury

Tungsten symbol –W

Tin –Sn

Element with maximum number of compounds –Carbon ( due to catenation)

22. Which of the following became the Ist Asian Country to sign Free Trade Agreement with European Union?

(a) South Korea (b) China (c) India (d) None of these

Ans-a

23. The Emissary’ is the book authored by:

(a) Tarun Tejpal b) Vinod Mehta (c) Aniruddh Bahl (d) None of these

Ans-c

24. Who is the new PM of Netherlands?

(a) Mark Ruttea (b) Bill Carey (c) Thakshin Sinawatra (d) None of these

Ans-a

25. Who is the new PM of Kosovo?

(a) Hashim Taci (b) N K Name Krumoh (c) Jose Borosso d) None of these

Ans-a

26. Who is the chairman of National Democratic Front of Bodoland?

(a) Paresh Barna (b) Aravind Rajakhowa (c) Ranjan Daimary (d) None of these

Ans-c

27. With which of the following countries India has not signed civil nuclear agreement?

(a) Namibia (b) Sweden c) Mongolia (d) Argentina

Ans-b

28. Who is the PM of Sweden?

(a) Fredrick Rainfeldt (b) Silvio Berlusconi (c) Garry Wanders (d) None of these

Ans-a

29. APEC Summit in November 2010 was held at :

(a) Yokohama (b) Sydney (c) Singapore (d) Busan

Answer a;

30. Which public sector bank was the banking partner in Commonwealth Games 2010?

(a) Central Bank of India (b) State Bank of India (c) Bank of Baroda (d) None of these

Answer-a;

31. Who is the new vice chief of army staff?

(a) V.K. Singh (b) A.S. Lamba (c) C. Shekhawat (d) None of these

Answer :b

32. Who has became the vice president of ICC?

(a) Ehsaan Mani (b) John Mulford (c) Alan Isaac (d) Molcom Speed

Answer: c

33. Who is the Director General of National Investigation Agency ?

(a) R.V. Raju (b) Ved Marwah (c) K.F. Rustomji (d) Sharad Chandra Sinha

Answer:d

34. Who is the Director of National Security Guard?

(a) R.K. Medhekar (b) J.K Dutt (c) B.K. Banerjee (d) None of these

Answer:a

35. Who of the following Indian got the Australia Day achievement medal 2010?

(a) V.P. Unnikrishnan (b) Sandeep Pandey (c) Vandana Shiva (d) None of these

Answer: a

36. Which of the following country became the 187th member of IMF?

(a) Marshall Islands (b) Tuvalu (c) Fiji (d) None of these

Answer: b

37. India’s second National Institute of Design will come up at which of the following

(a) Amethi (b) Jorahat (c) Aizowl (d) Itanagar

Ans- b

38. Benghazi is a port of :

(a) Libya (b) Yemen (c) Egypt (d) None of these

Answer:a

39. Jakhol Sankri Hydro Electric Project has been commissioned at

(a) Uttarakhand (b) Himachal Pradesh (c) J&K (d) Arunachal Pradesh

Answer: a

40. ‘Home Boy’ is a novel written by

(a) H M Naqvi (b) H S Narula (c) Anand Sarkar d) Stephen Lipsett

Ans- a

41. Pravasi Bhartiya Divas in 2011 was held at:

(a) Jaipur (b) New Delhi (c) Ujjain (d) Varanasi

Answer :b

42. 98th Indian Science Congress in January 2011 was held at:

(a) Chennai (b) Kharagpur (c) Kanpur (d) Delhi

Ans - a

43. Who of the following is the present Lokayukta of Karnataka:

(a) N Vittal (b) Santosh Hegde (c) Yashwant Sonawane(d) None of these

Answer:b

44. Georgia’s capital is to be shifted from Tbilisi to:

(a) Akhan (b) Yeren (c) Kutaisi (d) Chisinau

Ans-c

45. Which country topped the Terrorism Risk Index in 2010:

(a) Somalia b) Samoa (c) Jamaica (d) Iraq

Ans-a

46. Which district is going to be named after Indira Gandhi?

(a) Medak (b) Rai Bareli

Ans-a

47. Who received the Elis Island Medal of Honour in 2010?

(a) Dalai Lama (b) Zinedine Zidene

Answer:c

48. Enam Securities is to be purchased by:

(a) Union Bank of India (b) BNP Paribas

Answer: d

49. Which famous personality bagged the Man of Peace Award in 2010?

(a) Roberto Baggio (b) Diegs Maradona

Answer:a

50. Who is the new National Security Advisor of United States?

(a) Colin Powell (b) Larry Page

Ans-b

51. Who is the new president of UN General Assembly?

(a) Joseph Deiss (b) Hans Rasmus Sen

Ans-a

52. Luka and Fire of Life is the latest book by:

(a) Arun Som (b) Salman Rushdie

Ans-b

53. What is the name of India’s latest and Seventh Super Computer?

(a) Annapurna (b) Param

Ans-a

54. Tembli became the first village in India to get UID. In which state it is located?

(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Chattisgarh

Ans-c

55.Who has been declared the ‘Business Leader of the year’ in Economic Times Corporate Excellence Awards 2010?

(a) Aditya Puri (b) N Nrayanmurthy

Ans-a

56. What is the mascot of 2011 cricket world cup?

(a) Hoho (b) Cobe

Ans-c

57. SAF (South Asian Federation) games in 2012 will be held at

(a) Kathmandu (b) Delhi

Ans-b

58. Agni III was launched from which of the following places:

(a) Wheeler Island (b) Sriharikota

Answer a;

59. Who of the following is the Chairperson of National Green Tribunal?

(a) Lokeshwar Singh Parata (b) Anil Pandey

Answer-a;

60. Which Indian Company is slated to buy the English football club Blackburn?

(a) U B groups (b) RPG

Answer : d

61. Who is the Union Minister of Corporate Affairs?

(a) Murali Deora (b) Jaipal Reddy

Answer: a

62. Who is the new President Elect of BCCI?

(a) Chirayu Amin (b) Jyotiraditya Schindia

Answer:c

63. Karrar is the unmaned bomber aircraft of which country?

(a) Iran (b) Syria

Answer:a

64. Who is the CMD of Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited?

(a) S K Jain (b) Harsh Marital

Answer: a

65. Who is the Director of Intelligence Bureau?

(a) Rajeev Mathur (b) Nehchal Sandhu

Answer: b

66. Ramagundanar thermal power project is in which state?

a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu

Ans- a

67. Project Big Green has been initiated by which company?

(a) Microsoft (b) Apple

Answer:d

68. Vansadhara River dispute is between which states?

(a) Orissa and Andhra Pradesh (b) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Answer: a

69. Who is the Chairperson of National Housing Board?

(a) B N Kapoor (b) Mata Prasad

Ans- c

70. Who is India’s permanent representative to United Nations?

(a) Hardeep Singh Puri (b) M.K. Agnihotri

Answer :a

71. Who is the principal scientific advisor to Government of India?

(a) R. Chidambaram (b) V.K. Saraswat

Ans - a

72. Who is the Chairman of Central Water Commission?

(a) Balraj Madhok (b) A.K. Bajaj

Ans - b

73. Who is the Deputy National Security Advisor?

(a) Shiv Shankar Menon (b) M.K. Narayanan

Answer:c

74. Aligarh Muslim University is going to set its new campus at:

(a) Saharanpur (b) Meerut

Ans-c

75. Who is the new Chairperson of National Commission for Backward classes?

(a) M.N. Rao (b) T.K. Maken

Ans-a

76. Who is the Chairperson of 19th Law Commission?

(a) P.V. Reddy (b) A.K. Lakshmanan

Ans-a

77. Who is the Chairman of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights?

(a) Buta Singh (b) M.K. Kurup

Answer:c

78. Mini Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas in October 2010 was held at:

(a) Cape Town (b) Durban

Answer: b

79. G-8 summit in June 2010 was held at:

(a) Ontario (b) Vancouver

Answer:-c

80. Who is the CEO of Twitter?

(a) Dick Costello (b) Jorma Olila (c) Allan Bolt (d) None of these

Ans-a

81. Which country topped the Global Peace Index Report in 2010?

(a) New Zealand (b) Iceland

Ans-a

82. Who of the following is the recipient of Turner Prize 2010?

(a) Alex Rodriques (b) Sergie Bryan

Ans-c

83. Who is the Chairperson of Railway Board?

(a) Vivek Sahay (b) J P Batra

Ans-a

84. Who of the following is the recipient of Cervantes Prize 2010?

(a) John Stocker (b) Ana Maria

Ans-b

85. Who founded the Telangana Praja Front in October 2010?

(a) G V Rao (b) K Chandrashekhar Rao

Ans-a

86. M. B. Shah Commission is related to:

(a) Illegal mining (b) Agricultural Statistics

Ans-a

87. Who is the secretary General of Rajya Sabha?

(a) T.K. Vishwanathan (b) Vivek Agnihotri

Ans-b

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